Our past speakers

FWD50 conference features the world’s leading public servants, tech innovators and academics to share their knowledge and chart the course of digital government. Since 2017 we've welcomed hundreds of speakers from around the world that are paving the way in civic innovation. Learn more about all our speakers that have graced the FWD50 stage over the years!

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2025 Speakers

Head of Product, Performance and Assurance, UK Government Digital Service

Assistant Director, Product, Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security

Product Manager, 18F

Product Manager, 18F

Former Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Digital Response

Co-founder, Quip - Dictionary for Kids

President & CEO, Inclined

Principal Product Designer, 18F, Technology Transformation Services, General Services Administration

Co-founder & Chair, FWD50

2024 Speakers

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2017 Speakers